AMD and Intel have published the full specification for AI Compute Extensions, better known as ACE, setting up a new x86 standard for AI matrix work on future processors. The specification, now at ...

If you have ever fought with a PCIe retention clip while installing a graphics card, you will appreciate just how delicate the process can be. NVIDIA researchers have now demonstrated robots that can ...

Intel and Nvidia’s weird x86 love child could arrive in 2028 with RTX graphics baked into the package. Chipzilla’s Serpent Lake SoCs, expected to feature Nvidia RTX GPU tiles as integrated graphics, ...

The Fruity Cargo Cult Apple is finding out that AI has wrecked its old supplier-bullying routine. After years of making component makers dance for its margins, Job’s Mob yesterday had to admit that it ...

Asus used Computex 2026 to turn Republic of Gamers’ 20th anniversary into a full-scale hardware parade, rolling out everything from limited-edition RTX 5090 systems to gold-accented chairs, routers, ...

Qualcomm appears to be testing two versions of its next flagship Snapdragon chip, because apparently, even Android phone silicon now needs a class system. The upcoming Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 6 Pro is ...

Amazon Web Services has made its Graviton5 CPU generally available, giving cloud customers another Arm-based chip to chew through workloads. The new silicon is rolling out in Amazon EC2 M9g and M9gd ...

AMD’s 600-series motherboards are finally getting EXPO Ultra Low Latency support, after the feature first turned up for newer boards. AMD introduced EXPO Ultra Low Latency, or ULL, at Computex to ...

Intel appears to be cooking up a beefier Nova Lake socket clamp to stop its future desktop chips getting bendy or crispy. If you are a hardware enthusiast, you probably know Intel’s independent ...

Intel’s cancelled Arctic Sound 2T GPU has popped up online, showing another ghost from Chipzilla’s messy graphics past. A sample of Intel’s Arctic Sound 2T GPU, based on the Xe-HP architecture, has ...

AMD appears to have yanked a memory encryption protection from consumer Ryzen chips, leaving users to play firmware detective. For those who came in late: a decade ago, AMD added Transparent Secure ...

XR headwear shipments are set to fall in 2026 as punters drift away from bulky headsets towards lighter glasses. According to the latest forecast from Omdia, global shipments of XR headwear will drop ...